Window washers hang in the air by thread-like belts hundreds of feet above ground. They clean the panes of the huge Empire State Building (20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001). Breeze whips the men as they cling to narrow perches. Men on the streets raise their heads to look at the window washers above.
American golfer Ben Hogan gets a huge Broadway reception in New York City. Huge crowd welcomes him as he comes back home after winning the British Open held in Scotland. He is greeted by confetti as he passes the crowd on the streets in an open car. Cameramen take his photographs.
Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III of Monaco arrive at the New York City International Airport (Queens, NY 11430, United States). The royal couple is greeted by a huge crowd. A man assists Grace Kelly as she climbs an air stair. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier waving. Grace Kelly, pregnant with her first child, is wearing a maternity suit of black and white checked wool by Christian Dior. The couple arrives for a six-week visit. Cameramen take photographs. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier smile in front of cameramen.
A football match between Yale University and Dartmouth team at New Haven in Connecticut. Players at the line of scrimmage. Bulldogs score first. Austen makes touchdown for Yale University. Dartmouth team scores. Marsters of Dartmouth make another touchdown. Yale University team beats Dartmouth16-12. A huge crowd of 80,000 watches the match. The crowd cheers the players.
Circus arrives in New York City for its annual tour. Several men gather around the animals of the circus. Horses stand in rows. Elephants get down from vehicles in which they traveled. Men stand near the elephants. Cars in the background.
Jewish people in New York City observe Rosh Hashanah and mark the beginning of the year 5694. Views of a Jewish neighborhood in the lower east side of Manhattan. Cars parked in the streets. Push carts vendors in streets and view of clothing sellers and vegetable vendors selling vegetables under the shade of produce market umbrellas. View of the setting sun. Rabbis in a temple or synagogue present the Torah and blow the Shofar. Jews practice Tashlikh at the East River, reciting prayers and throwing pebbles or bread into the flowing water to symbolize the casting off of sins.
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